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Spirit's New Ch. 11 Plan Cuts $5B Debt, Aims For June Takeoff
Bankrupt air carrier Spirit Airlines has reached a deal with its debtor-in-possession lenders and proposed a Chapter 11 plan to slash over $5 billion in debt and liabilities, saying it's aiming to confirm the plan by mid-June.
Judges OK Eletson Arrests, $533M Spirit Base Bid
A New York bankruptcy judge approved arrests in Eletson Holdings' Chapter 11 case, another said Spirit Airlines can auction 20 aircraft with a $533 million stalking horse bid, and a judge in California ordered parties to go forward with competing plans in the Oakland diocese's insolvency proceeding.
Meet The Attys Guiding El Paso Diocese Through Ch. 11
A team of Husch Blackwell LLP attorneys will be guiding the Catholic Diocese of El Paso through Chapter 11 as it seeks a central forum to handle 12 pending sexual abuse lawsuits from 18 plaintiffs involving allegations from 1956 to 1982.
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Former executives of pharmaceutical company Lannett Inc. and a class of investors have asked a Pennsylvania federal court to grant final approval to their $5.8 million deal to end claims the company and its le... (more story)
Greenberg Traurig LLP and Reed Smith LLP have each urged a New York federal court to deny discovery requests by Levona Holdings as the company pursues sanctions against the firms following the court's vacatur ... (more story)
Luxury retailer Saks Global announced Monday its senior secured bondholders approved its bid to access another $300 million in financing for its Chapter 11 case after seeing the company's postbankruptcy business plan.
A New Jersey bankruptcy judge Monday gave the operator of Eddie Bauer's retail outlets permission to send its Chapter 11 plan out for a creditor vote after unsecured creditors dropped their opposition.
A Texas bankruptcy judge on Monday approved two sales of the assets of wind turbine blade maker TPI Composites Inc., resolving a default from its debtor-in-possession lender as it moves toward approval of a Ch... (more story)
A private equity investment firm has asked the Delaware Chancery Court to block two former sellers of behavioral health facilities from pursuing a parallel lawsuit in California, arguing that the claims violat... (more story)
Raizen SA, the largest producer of ethanol in Brazil, and several affiliates filed for Chapter 15 recognition in New York on Thursday with 65.1 billion reais, or about $12 billion, of debt, after striking a pr... (more story)
A New York bankruptcy judge approved arrest warrants for a group of former shareholders of reorganized debtor Eletson Holdings Inc. who were directors of an entity purporting to control the company post-bankru... (more story)
Bankrupt restaurant chain owner FAT Brands filed proposed sale and bidding procedures calling for a sale of its assets to close by early May, while saying it is working with its creditor groups on the final fo... (more story)
A California bankruptcy judge said Friday that he wants competing Chapter 11 plans to proceed in parallel in the case of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland, telling the debtor and the creditors committee th... (more story)
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A Delaware bankruptcy judge agreed Monday to let furniture retailer American Signature set the end of April as the deadline for claims in its Chapter 11 case, overruling an objection from the U.S. Trustee's Of... (more story)
The developer of a 900-unit housing project in the Bronx that was awarded a $55 million state grant in October has filed for bankruptcy to stop a foreclosure sale, blaming what it called "treachery" in the tra... (more story)
The owner of a mixed-use building in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with more than $30.6 million in liabilities, according to a petition filed in New York bankruptcy court.
The U.S. Trustee's Office has appointed an official unsecured creditors committee in a Chicago-area horse track's Chapter 11 case, selecting three horse racing industry creditors.
Cryptocurrency company BlockFills has filed for Chapter 11 protection in Delaware bankruptcy court with up to $500 million in debt weeks after pausing customer withdrawals amid a selloff in crypto markets.
A state law that stripped a Pennsylvania city of its ability to appoint all the members of its water authority's board was unconstitutional, the bankrupt city of Chester said in a Pennsylvania Commonwealth Cou... (more story)
World Cafe Live, a nonprofit live performance venue in Philadelphia, got a Pennsylvania bankruptcy judge's permission Friday to fund its Chapter 11 proceeding for two weeks after it filed for bankruptcy protec... (more story)
The owner of two Chicago hotels can access its senior lender's cash collateral to fund its Chapter 11 case, a Delaware bankruptcy judge said Friday, while a decision on BY Hotel SPE-3 LLC's proposed $1 million... (more story)
A Delaware judge Thursday gave an Olympic medalist-founded startup track-and-field league permission to send its equity-swap Chapter 11 reorganization plan out for a creditor vote, overruling claims the plan i... (more story)
More than a year after launching an office in Delaware, boutique litigation firm Esbrook PC is moving into a bigger, updated space with room to expand its roster of attorneys in the First State, firm leaders t... (more story)